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File 15 Miscellaneous Reports

Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/2/543-550

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This record is about the File 15 Miscellaneous Reports dating from 1930-1949.

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Reference
IOR/R/15/2/543-550
Title
File 15 Miscellaneous Reports
Date
1930-1949
Description

The files in this sub-sub series are categorised as miscellaneous reports; they cover diverse topics such as the ownership of islands in the Gulf as well as the leading personalities and tribes of Abu Dhabi, Buraimi and British Somaliland. The files include discussion of:. the geographical characteristics of 'three Wahabi ports'; the tribes of Abu Dhabi; Buraimi and British Somaliland; the status of Persian Gulf islands including Farsi, Arabi, Harqus and the Hawar Islands; a handbook produced by the Foreign Office for visitors to Bahrain and the Gulf

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Arabic; English
Physical description
8 files (566 folios)
Access conditions

Unrestricted

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8f73461b-f545-4f40-9180-aace8d87ab94/

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IOR/R/15/2

Political Agency, Bahrain

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File 15 Miscellaneous Reports